Head of baboon.

Artist: Cilento, Margaret. | Title: Head of baboon. | Date: 1951 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
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Primary Artist

Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)

Title

Head of baboon.

Date made

1951

Place made

Atelier 17, Rue de Vaigiraid, Paris, Île-de-France, France View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Subject description

Abstracted head of baboon.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

179990

Creators

Atelier 17. | (1927–1988) American | French | Organisation | print workshop

Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Cilento, Margaret. | Title: Head of baboon. | Date: 1951 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 95.284

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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